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salary

[sal-uh-ree] / ˈsæl ə ri /


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The league's latest salary cap report is revealing.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

“I’ve worked with clients this year who chose a lower salary because the role felt more stable,” Chelsea Jay, a recruiter and professional career coach at ResumeCoach, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Cleveland Guardians: Jo Adell didn’t come off the IL, but the addition of the former confounding Angels prospect in an August salary dump has bolstered the Guardians’ outfield — long a problem area.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

The club had plenty of headroom on the pay roll, spending barely half of the salary cap's upper limit in 2024-25 campaign.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

“We’ll see, but I actually think the time’s right, Manang. I’d have a great salary, so Lou and I could save up. They’d even pay for grad school. Those are huge benefits.”

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

"Enterprises in the city and region can offer comparable salaries... in the defence industry."

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

He then promoted his work in San Diego to improve student performance, raise teacher salaries and construct “environmentally sustainable schools built by union workers.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Based on a formula adopted in 1994, ministerial salaries in Singapore are pegged to the incomes of the city-state’s leading corporate earners.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Singapore's government says it will raise the annual salaries of its ministers and other office holders, including its prime minister who is the highest paid political leader in the world.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

“Everyone gets salaries, per diems, travel expenses. And then there are additional costs associated with each venue.”

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar




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